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PM launches new planning rules to deliver more homes

A major overhaul to the National Planning Policy Framework has been launched to...

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Designer selects steel entrance screen for extension to...

Architects - and TV shows - talk about using large scale glazing "to let the outside...

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CPA responds to next phase of Hackitt Review

The Construction Products Association has been invited to join three working groups...

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Soft patch continues for the construction sector in...

February data pointed to a continuation of the subdued growth conditions reported...

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Imperial Bricks introduces new Reclamation Handmade...

Imperial Bricks, the leading traditional handmade brick supplier in the UK, has...

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Bereaved families and community will help determine the...

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to putting bereaved families and the...

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Knauf combines technical expertise with quality in...

Architects designing a large-scale Retirement Living Plus development in Poole have...

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Steady start to the year for new home registrations

NHBC has reported that more than 11,500 new homes were registered to be built in the...

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Sapphire continues to impress with Glide-On Cassette...

Sapphire’s Cassette balconies, combining the speed and efficiency of offsite...

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App-based technology proves a winner for Urmet

Urmet’s app-based integration platform on its Max IP video entry systems using...

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Mixed messages from private construction in volatile...

The recent volatility in the stock market has underlined the likelihood of further ...

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Wienerberger launches five new bricks to aid the...

Wienerberger, the UK’s leading provider of wall, roofing and landscape solutions,...

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Forticrete welcomes new dry fix standard BS 8612  

Forticrete, part of Ibstock plc, has welcomed the latest dry fix standard, and is...

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Polypipe delivers vital infrastructure for UK’s...

Polypipe has supplied a wide range of its thermoplastic pipe products for foul water...

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Kensa launches How To Guide to heat pumps in tower...

A new animation produced by Kensa Heat Pumps aims to educate the owners and...

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